How to watch Eurovision semi-final 2 live stream online

The Eurovision Song Contest will host its second semi-final tonight (May 11).

Sixteen acts will battle it out at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool to see who can land a place in the grand-final. While Ukraine was victorious last year, the ongoing conflict with Russia meant they were unable to host this years competition, pushing the UK to do it in their honour.

Only 10 countries will be able to reign supreme tonight and make to the grand final which will take place on Saturday, May 13. The semi-final will also be hosted by Julia Sanina, Hannah Waddingham, and Aleshe Dixon while Rylan and Scott Mills will take on commentating duties.

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If you've been swept up in the Eurovision hype and want to catch a glimpse tonight, here are all the different ways you can watch a live stream of the Eurovision semi-final 2.

If you live in the UK you will be able to watch the semi-final 2 while its being broadcasted live if you're using a phone, laptop, or tablet on BBC iPlayer.

The BBC will be streaming the second semi-final on BBC iPlayer while they broadcast it live on TV at the same time.

It's important to note that you will need to have an account set up with BBC iPlayer as well as a valid TV licence before watching the stream this way.

The Eurovision Song Contest official YouTube Channel will also be showing highlights after the event.

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